--- title: "Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre — check charity number 524433 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 524433. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Merlins Bridge. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/merlins-bridge-welfare-centre retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:58:49.481Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre is a registered charity (number 524433) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £21,508 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre? Registered charity number 524433 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Merlins Bridge Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £21,508 ## What does Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre do? To promote all suitable educational, social and sports facilities of the Merlins Bridge district. The Committee shall make provision for the holding of meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Merlins Bridge and district to improve the conditions of life in the neighbourhood. ## What causes is Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=merlins-bridge-welfare-centre&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 524433) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre's charity number? Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre's charity number is 524433. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 524433? Search 524433 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre do? To promote all suitable educational, social and sports facilities of the Merlins Bridge district. The Committee shall make provision for the holding of meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Merlins Bridge and district to improve the conditions of life in the neighbourhood. Does Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre? Merlins Bridge Welfare Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/524433).